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Hello I'm a freshman in algebra 1 and I really would like some help with translating phrases into algebraic expressions and equations please contact me asap

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Verbal Description - Six more than a number

Let's take the number as "x". So 6 more than it will be 6 added to it. So,

[tex]x+6[/tex]

Verbal Description - A value increased by 5

Let the value be "x", so increasing by 5 means to add 5 to it. So,

[tex]x+5[/tex]

Verbal Description - Four less than a number

Let the number be "x". 4 less than that means we subtract 4 from it. So,

[tex]x-4[/tex]

Verbal Description - The difference between 7 and a number

Let the number be "x". The difference means subtraction. So, we subtract the number (x) from 7. So,

[tex]7-x[/tex]

Verbal Description - The product of a number and 3

Let the number be "x". The product of the number and 3 is the multiplication of both of these. So,

[tex]\begin{gathered} x\times3 \\ =3x \end{gathered}[/tex]

Verbal Description - Negative 6 times a number

Let the unknown number be "x". We will multiply -6 with x. So,

[tex]\begin{gathered} -6\times x \\ =-6x \end{gathered}[/tex]

Verbal Description - The quotient of 1 and a number

Let the number be "x". Quotient means division. So, the quotient of "1" and "x" means 1 divided by x. So,

[tex]\begin{gathered} 1\div x \\ =\frac{1}{x} \end{gathered}[/tex]

Verbal Description - A number divided into group of 3

Let the number be "x". If we were to divide this into "groups of 3" we will need to divide this number (x) by 3. So,

[tex]\begin{gathered} x\div3 \\ =\frac{x}{3} \end{gathered}[/tex]

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